[Healeys] Setting SU HD Carburetors

[Mark LaPierre]

What AUD tags are on the HD8s. ? There is a list of cars to carbs in my su 
manual to maybe help narrow that down a little bit.

Mark

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek Job" <derek.c.job at gmail.com>
To: "David Porter" <frogeye at porterscustom.com>
Cc: <healeys at autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2012 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Setting SU HD Carburetors


> Dave
>
> I think thats right about the Aston Martins. It was mentioned in the
> article I read.
>
> When you re-read the workshop manual with the knowledge that not all HD8s
> have throttle adjusting screws then the wording does make sense.
>
> Derek
>
> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 7:24 PM, David Porter 
> <frogeye at porterscustom.com>wrote:
>
>> I could be wrong but I think the only HD8's without a slow run adjuster
>> (AKA
>> air bleed) are fitting to Aston Martin's or perhaps the odd purpose built
>> race engine.. The double mechanical only is one to keep the butterfly 
>> valve
>> from sticking-the other for idle adjustment.
>> dave